6 Tactics Cults Use To Keep Followers Hooked
Jones Town vs. MAGA Cult: The Similarities are Undeniable
Most people think Jonestown was a one time event. A singular madman. A tragedy that could never happen again.
They are wrong.
What happened in Jonestown on November 18 1978 was not random. It was the end result of a precise, documented, repeatable process that psychologists have studied, named, and published in peer reviewed journals. A process that has been used by authoritarian leaders throughout history. A process that is being used right now.
In 1961 psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton at Harvard Medical School published his landmark…
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